MPD Reports: Uber driver wanted directions to gas station with ‘nice’ employees; person with health issues located deceased in home

The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Jan. 30 – Feb. 5, 2026. Due to the length, this report has been split into three parts. This is the second part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction.

• Civil Issue – Ridge Rd. – In reference to the complainant advising she had given $80 to a friend and that she now wanted it back. The other party was not on location but was spoken with over the phone. He advised he was given $60, not $80, and that it was money he had been owed by the complainant. The situation was mediated with the male party stating he would give the money back if it meant no further issues.
• Welfare Check – Ridge Rd. – In reference to a friend concerned for the welfare of subject after not being able to contact her. Subject was spoken with over the phone and advised that she was okay and would call the complainant back.
• Welfare Check – Booth Dr. – In reference to a welfare check on subject. Contact was made. All ok.
• Vehicle Crash – Reed Street- In reference to the complainant striking a mailbox at Reed Street. Both the complainant and homeowner declined to have a report made.
• Welfare Check – Turner St. – In reference to assisting Arnold Properties checking on the welfare of a tenant. No one was on location and the residence appeared abandoned. A neighbor advised the tenant had moved out.
• Other Law – W Marable St. – In reference to the complainant advising that subject is dealing drugs in the area and is not allowed to live at his residence on King St. No action taken.
• Suspicious Vehicle – 78 W & Mt. Vernon- Pass on from county in regards to a speeding vehicle. Negative Contact.
• Traffic Crash – Cedar Ln- Two vehicle crash with no injuries. Report in GEARS. One vehicle towed by Taylor’s Wrecker Service.
• Juvenile Problem – GW Carver Dr – In reference to two juveniles playing with snow outside. One juvenile was accidentally struck in the face by a snow ball. EMS checked the juvenile on scene. All okay
• DOA – Union St – In reference to 74 y/o subject located on location deceased. She suffered from several medical conditions. CID notified. TOT Walton County Coroner.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Hwy 11 / S Madison Ave – Complainant advised vehicle passing in passing lane. Vehicle last seen turning onto W. Spring Street. An area check was conducted but the vehicle was gone when officers arrived.
• Suspicious Vehicle – N Broad St / W Spring St – Different caller but same vehicle as previous call. GOA
• Harassment – Store House Ct – Aikira Diggs called about a girl she does not know posting things online about her, remedies advised.
• Other Law – Cedar Ln – Complainant called due to a vehicle belonging to her son in the roadway from a prior accident and was concerned with bus clearance. All appeared okay.
• Juvenile runaway – Tall Oaks E – Complainant calling due to juvenile running away around 2145 hours, he was listed as a runaway juvenile on GCIC.
• Suspicious Activity – Southside Park – Complainant stated she heard banging outside her bedroom window but never looked to see what it was and did not see anyone. An area check was conducted but no one was located.
• Mental Health Patient – Breedlove Dr; Ridgeview – Patient about to be transported on a 10-13 fled on foot from the facility. MPD units were able to locate the patient and bring them back to the facility. The patient was turned back over to Ridgeview staff.
• Road Hazard – S. Madison Ave / Towler St – In reference to a busted water main, with water flowing down S Madison Ave and Towler St, officers stood by until Monroe Utilities could respond due to ice hazards.
• Suspicious Person – N Broad St; Golden Pantry – In reference to a male Uber driver looking for a gas station where employees are nice. Subject was given recommendations on gas stations in the area.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Hwy 138/City Limits – In reference to a vehicle failing to maintain lane. Negative contact.
• Fraud Report – Glen Iris- In reference to meeting the complainant in person, Report only.
• Theft – W Spring St- In reference to a charging port taken last date by an unknown black male. Report only.
• EMS Assist – Hubbard St.- In reference to a male who fell down his steps and was bleeding from the head. Turned over to EMS.
• Mental Patient – Ridgeview – In reference to a male patient on location being combative. He was taken to Piedmont Walton and turned over to medical staff.
• Suspicious Vehicle -Hwy 138 @ W Spring- reference to a vehicle unable to maintain lane and speeding, area checked vehicle parked in parking lot of WHATABURGER.
• Civil Dispute – W Spring St; Family Dollar – In reference to complainant advising a female came into her work and was telling her to stop taking pictures of her vehicle or they were going to fight. Complainant stated she had not taken any pictures of her vehicle. Complainant was advised to contact Police if further incidents occur.
• Unsecured Premise – Alcovy St; Legion – In reference to open window in rear. While checking the building I located an unlocked door. The building was cleared and re-secured.
• Business Alarm – S Broad St; Cochran Wholesale – Hold up alarm. An employee on site stated everything was ok at the location and they are still working on getting the alarm system set up.
• Lost Property – Wall Rd – At the alarm call, the employee gave me a wallet he found on Hwy 78. I was able to take it to the address and give it back to the owner.
• Vehicle Unlock – Hwy 78; Walton Truck Stop – White in color Ford Edge, vehicle unlocked without damage.
• Dispute – Lake View Dr – In reference to complainant advising her parents were trying to kick her out of their house. Parents were informed that complainant had established residency and were advised of the eviction process.
• Juvenile Complaint – Shamrock Dr – Complainant advised she has custody of an 11 year old who is having behavior issues. The juvenile has an upcoming appointment with a behavior health specialist. Tonight the juvenile took money from his grandmother’s purse which was returned. I advised them on remedies.
• Noise Complaint – E Church St. – Complainant called in reference to dogs barking and loud subjects, no subjects were observed or heard in the area and no dogs were heard or observed as well.
• Dispute – S Broad St – In reference to complainant stating her boyfriend would not let her in the residence. I spoke with both parties and the complainant was allowed inside.